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Cassioppi Named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- Freshmen Nelson Brands and Tony Cassioppi won tournament titles at UNI Open on Saturday.

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IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa freshman Tony Cassioppi has been named USA Wrestling Athlete of the Week. 
 
Cassioppi won the 285-pound title at the UNI Open on Dec. 8, pinning all three of his opponents in a combined three minutes, 10 seconds. 
 
The tournament title was the third of the season for Cassioppi. He improved to 11-0 with 10 falls.   

The Hawkeyes return to the mat Dec. 29-30 at the Midlands Championships in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.   
 
 

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